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Lee Harrington

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Long considered the first and foremost author of the "dogoir" movement, LEE HARRINGTON has inspired, mentored, and edited some of the most prominent dog writers of our day. She serves as a literary editor, columnist, and book reviewer at Bark Magazine and has been named the "Best Humor Writer" by the Dog Writers' Association of America. Her hugely popular and influential column "Rex and the City" has been appearing in Bark since 2000. She is known for her keen intelligence, sharp wit, unflinching honestly, and touching and profound insights.
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Lee Harrington I'd travel to Avalon and help redirect all the destruction caused by capitalism, fundamentalism and the patriarchy. And I'd do this with loving-kindne…moreI'd travel to Avalon and help redirect all the destruction caused by capitalism, fundamentalism and the patriarchy. And I'd do this with loving-kindness, not violence. (less)

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Lee Harrington This year I am on the selection committee for the 2023 Aspen Words Literary Prize, so I will be reading hundreds of works of literary fiction from a s…moreThis year I am on the selection committee for the 2023 Aspen Words Literary Prize, so I will be reading hundreds of works of literary fiction from a select group of diverse authors (yay, diversity!) writing on the topics of social justice, inequality, gender, the environment, immigration, religion, race or other social issues. When I am not reading serious literary fiction, I am reading YA fantasy.(less)

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	Dog is My Co-Pilot: Great Writers on the World's Oldest Friendship by The Bark, Lee Harrington (Goodreads Author) (-Contributor/Editor) 3.94 avg rating — 1,049 ratings — published 2003 — 11 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Rex and the City: A Memoir of a Woman, a Man and the Rescue Dog Who Rescued Their Relationship 3.74 avg rating — 325 ratings — published 2006 — 13 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Howl: A Collection of the Best Contemporary Dog Wit by The Bark, Lee Harrington (Goodreads Author) (Editor) 3.53 avg rating — 118 ratings — published 2007 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Brevity & Echo: An Anthology of Short Short Stories by Abigail Beckel (Editor), Kathleen Rooney (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Chip Cheek (Goodreads Author) (Contributor) 4.18 avg rating — 50 ratings — published 2006 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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